Is CVE-2023-46977 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2023-46977 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2023-46977 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2023-46977 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-46977?

CVE-2023-46977 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2023-46977

CWE-787Published: October 31, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

TOTOLINK LR1200GB V9.1.0u.6619_B20230130 was discovered to contain a stack overflow via the password parameter in the function loginAuth.

NVD Source

Risk Analysis

The TOTOLINK LR1200GB router contains a stack overflow vulnerability in its login authentication process. This critical flaw allows remote, unauthenticated attackers to potentially execute arbitrary code.

No public exploit is currently known for this issue, and it is not in the CISA KEV.

Recommended Action

Apply the latest firmware updates provided by TOTOLINK for the LR1200GB device.

Generated by the CTIWATCH analysis pipeline from this CVE's metadata (CVSS, EPSS, KEV status, exploit intelligence). Verify against vendor advisories before acting.

Technical Analysis

CVE-2023-46977 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-787): Out-of-bounds write vulnerabilities can lead to data corruption, crashes, or arbitrary code execution.